Area Code272

Pennsylvania, United States

Eastern Time

10:47 PM

Area Code

272

State / Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States

Time Zone

Eastern Time

Cities and Communities Served

Ashland (Schuylkill)AuburnAvisBeach LakeBeaver SpringsBerwickBloomsburgBrooklynBrookside (Lycoming)BushkillCantonCarbondaleCatawissaCenter MorelandChapman LakeClarks SummitConyngham DrumsCrescoDaltonDanvilleDingmans FerryElysburgFrackvilleFreelandFriedensburg (Schuylkill)GalileeGirardvilleHallsteadHamlin (Wayne)HardingHarveys LakeHawleyHazletonHonesdaleHuntington MillsJermynJersey ShoreJim ThorpeKingstonKulpmontLake ArielLake ComoLake WinolaLansfordLaporteLeroyLewisburgLittle MeadowsLock HavenLogantonLords ValleyLoyalsockMahanoy CityMansfieldMantzvilleMatamorasMcadooMckeansburgMiddleburg (Snyder)Middlebury CenterMilfordMill HallMillertonMillvilleMiltonMinersvilleMontgomeryMontroseMoosicMoscowMount CarmelMount Pleasant MillsMount PoconoMountaintopMuhlenburgNanticokeNesquehoningNew MilfordNew PhiladelphiaNewfoundlandNicholsonNorthumberlandNoxenNuangolaNumidiaNurembergOlyphantOrangevilleOrwigsburgPine GrovePittstonPleasant MountPlymouthPocono LakePottsvilleRenovoRomeRosevilleSaylorsburgSayreSchuylkill HavenScrantonSelinsgroveShamokinShenandoahShickshinnyShoholaSt ClairStroudsburgSunburySusquehannaSweet ValleyTamaquaTaylorThompsonTowandaTrout RunTroyTrucksvilleTunkhannockTurbotvilleWallenpaupackWapwallopenWashingtonvilleWatsontownWeatherlyWellsboroWhite HavenWilkes-BarreWilliamsportWoolrich

Area code 272 covers 131 cities and communities across Pennsylvania, based on telephone company rate center data.

tel: Link Format

Use the E.164 format for clickable phone links (RFC 3966):

<a href="tel:+12725550100">+12725550100</a>
<a href="tel:+12725550199">+12725550199</a>
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Check a 272 Number

Look up which exchange in Pennsylvania a specific 272 number is homed to, and whether its block is wireline or wireless. See what a reverse lookup can establish before relying on the answer.

Prefix Blocks (NPA-NXX)

336 active prefixes in this area code, assigned as 3,004 thousands-blocks — pooling splits one prefix across several carriers, so each block is listed separately with the rate centre it is homed to, its carrier of record, and the switch that serves it.

Showing blocks 1–100 of 3,004

NPA-NXXBlockRate centreTypeCarrier (OCN)SwitchLATALIRDates
272-2000StroudsburgLandline or VoIPPEERLESS NETWORK OF PENNSYLVANIA, LLC - PA (967E)SCRANTON232——
272-2001StroudsburgLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2002StroudsburgLandline or VoIPLEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - PA (4007)SCTNPASCX4Y232——
272-2003StroudsburgLandline or VoIPBANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - PA (002F)SCTNPASCXBY232——
272-2004StroudsburgLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2005StroudsburgLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2006StroudsburgLandline or VoIPPEERLESS NETWORK OF PENNSYLVANIA, LLC - PA (967E)SCRANTON232——
272-2007StroudsburgLandline or VoIPCENTURYLINK COMMUNICATIONS, LLC (508J)SCTNPASCX8Z232——
272-2008StroudsburgWirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA (6392)BMBGPABLXRX232——
272-2009StroudsburgWirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA (6392)BMBGPABLXRX232——
272-200AStroudsburgLandline or VoIPPEERLESS NETWORK OF PENNSYLVANIA, LLC - PA (967E)SCRANTON232——
272-2010StroudsburgLandline or VoIPMETROPCS, INC. (5562)SCTNPASCXMY232——
272-2011StroudsburgWirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA (6392)BMBGPABLXRX232——
272-2012StroudsburgLandline or VoIPCORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PA (3806)—232——
272-2013StroudsburgWirelessNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC (4036)SCTNPASCXEX232——
272-2014StroudsburgWirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA (6392)BMBGPABLXRX232——
272-2015StroudsburgLandline or VoIPTERRA NOVA TELECOM INC. (145J)—232——
272-2016StroudsburgLandline or VoIPPEERLESS NETWORK OF PENNSYLVANIA, LLC - PA (967E)SCRANTON232——
272-2017StroudsburgLandline or VoIPPEERLESS NETWORK OF PENNSYLVANIA, LLC - PA (967E)SCRANTON232——
272-2018StroudsburgWirelessNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC (4036)SCTNPASCXEX232——
272-2019StroudsburgWirelessNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC (4036)SCTNPASCXEX232——
272-201AStroudsburgWirelessNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC (4036)SCTNPASCXEX232——
272-2020WilliamsportWirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA (6392)BMBGPABLXRX232——
272-2021WilliamsportWirelessD&amp;E/OMNIPOINT WIREL JOINT VENT LP DBA PCS ONE (6846)SCTNPASCXMY232——
272-2022WilliamsportLandline or VoIPCOMCAST IP PHONE, LLC (318J)SCTNPASCXMZ232——
272-2023WilliamsportLandline or VoIPCOMCAST IP PHONE, LLC (318J)SCTNPASCXMZ232——
272-2024WilliamsportLandline or VoIPCOMCAST IP PHONE, LLC (318J)SCTNPASCXMZ232——
272-2025WilliamsportLandline or VoIPCOMCAST IP PHONE, LLC (318J)SCTNPASCXMZ232——
272-2026WilliamsportLandline or VoIPMCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - PA (7434)BMBGPABLBMD232——
272-2027WilliamsportLandline or VoIPCENTURYLINK COMMUNICATIONS, LLC (508J)SCTNPASCX8Z232——
272-2028WilliamsportWirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA (6392)BMBGPABLXRX232——
272-2029WilliamsportWirelessD&amp;E/OMNIPOINT WIREL JOINT VENT LP DBA PCS ONE (6846)SCTNPASCXMY232——
272-202AWilliamsportLandline or VoIPCOMCAST IP PHONE, LLC (318J)SCTNPASCXMZ232——
272-2030BloomsburgLandline or VoIPBANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - PA (002F)SCTNPASCXBY232——
272-2031BloomsburgLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2032BloomsburgWirelessLIMITLESS MOBILE, LLC (6921)LWBGPAXL1MD232——
272-2033BloomsburgLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2034BloomsburgLandline or VoIPBANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - PA (002F)SCTNPASCXBY232——
272-2035BloomsburgLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2036BloomsburgLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2037BloomsburgLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2038BloomsburgLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2039BloomsburgWirelessD&amp;E/OMNIPOINT WIREL JOINT VENT LP DBA PCS ONE (6846)SCTNPASCXMY232——
272-203ABloomsburgLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2040Friedensburg (Schuylkill)Landline or VoIPCORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PA (3806)—232——
272-2041Friedensburg (Schuylkill)Landline or VoIPCORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PA (3806)—232——
272-2042Friedensburg (Schuylkill)Landline or VoIPCORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PA (3806)—232——
272-2043Friedensburg (Schuylkill)Landline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2044Friedensburg (Schuylkill)Landline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2045Friedensburg (Schuylkill)Landline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2046Friedensburg (Schuylkill)Landline or VoIPCOMCAST IP PHONE, LLC (318J)SCTNPASCXMZ232——
272-2047Friedensburg (Schuylkill)Landline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2048Friedensburg (Schuylkill)Landline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2049Friedensburg (Schuylkill)Landline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-204AFriedensburg (Schuylkill)Landline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2050MantzvilleLandline or VoIPCORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PA (3806)—232——
272-2051MantzvilleLandline or VoIPCORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PA (3806)—232——
272-2052MantzvilleLandline or VoIPCORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PA (3806)—232——
272-2053MantzvilleLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2054MantzvilleLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2055MantzvilleLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2056MantzvilleLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2057MantzvilleLandline or VoIPTELNYX LLC (073H)SCTNPASCXIZ232——
272-2058MantzvilleLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2059MantzvilleLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-205AMantzvilleLandline or VoIPTELNYX LLC (073H)SCTNPASCXIZ232——
272-2060WatsontownWirelessONVOY SPECTRUM, LLC (624H)BMBGPABLXMX232——
272-2061WatsontownLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2062WatsontownLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2063WatsontownLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2064WatsontownLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2065WatsontownLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2066WatsontownLandline or VoIPTELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - PA (7315)SCTNPASCXGY232——
272-2067WatsontownLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2068WatsontownLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2069WatsontownLandlineWINDSTREAM PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (0176)WATSONTOWN232——
272-206AWatsontownLandlineWINDSTREAM PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (0176)WATSONTOWN232——
272-2070ScrantonWirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA (6392)BMBGPABLXRX232——
272-2071ScrantonLandline or VoIPTELNYX LLC (073H)SCTNPA01XPX232——
272-2072ScrantonLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2073ScrantonLandline or VoIPONVOY, LLC - PA (547E)SCTNPASCXFY232——
272-2074ScrantonLandline or VoIPBANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - PA (002F)SCTNPASCXBY232——
272-2075ScrantonLandline or VoIPCORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PA (3806)—232——
272-2076ScrantonLandline or VoIPCORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PA (3806)—232——
272-2077ScrantonLandline or VoIPCORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PA (3806)—232——
272-2078ScrantonWirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA (6392)BMBGPABLXRX232——
272-2079ScrantonLandline or VoIPNUSO, LLC (551G)SCTNPASCXYY232——
272-207AScrantonLandline or VoIPTELNYX LLC (073H)SCTNPA01XPX232——
272-2080PottsvilleWirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA (6392)BMBGPABLXRX232——
272-2081PottsvilleWirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA (6392)BMBGPABLXRX232——
272-2082PottsvilleWirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA (6392)BMBGPABLXRX232——
272-2083PottsvilleWirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA (6392)BMBGPABLXRX232——
272-2084PottsvilleWirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA (6392)BMBGPABLXRX232——
272-2085PottsvilleLandline or VoIPPEERLESS NETWORK OF PENNSYLVANIA, LLC - PA (967E)SCRANTON232——
272-2086PottsvilleWirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA (6392)BMBGPABLXRX232——
272-2087PottsvilleLandline or VoIPMETROPCS, INC. (5562)SCTNPASCXMY232——
272-2088PottsvilleLandline or VoIPMETROPCS, INC. (5562)SCTNPASCXMY232——
272-2089PottsvilleWirelessNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC (4036)SCTNPASCXEX232——
272-208APottsvilleWirelessNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC (4036)SCTNPASCXEX232——
272-2090WilliamsportLandline or VoIPMETROPCS, INC. (5562)SCTNPASCXMY232——

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Area Code 272 Numbering Data

Block-level assignments from the North American Numbering Plan administrator, via localcallingguide.com.

Assigned Prefixes

336

Assignment Blocks

3,004

Rate Centers

131

Carriers of Record

49

Line Types

TypeBlocksShare
Landline130%
Landline or VoIP1,52451%
Wireless1,46749%

Carriers of Record

CarrierBlocks
NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC948
ONVOY, LLC - PA671
ONVOY SPECTRUM, LLC218
CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA142
CORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PA135
TON80 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC119
IP HORIZON LLC86
D&amp;E/OMNIPOINT WIREL JOINT VENT LP DBA PCS ONE73
TELNYX LLC63
BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - PA58
39 other carriers491

Carrier of record for each block. Numbers ported to another carrier keep their original block assignment, so this is not a lookup of who serves a given number today.

Prefixes by Rate Center

Rate CenterPrefixesBlocks
Williamsport21226
Pittston19198
New Milford18190
Pleasant Mount18193
Scranton16125
Carbondale15163
Stroudsburg998
Wilkes-Barre880
Hazleton663
Pottsville664
Berwick438
Bloomsburg444
Selinsgrove442
Thompson443
Ashland (Schuylkill)324
Beaver Springs325
Clarks Summit322
Dingmans Ferry328
Frackville325
Galilee324
Honesdale333
Kingston329
Lansford324
Mantzville323
Middleburg (Snyder)325
Milton328
Mount Pocono327
Saylorsburg327
Shamokin327
Tamaqua325
Auburn216
Beach Lake219
Bushkill214
Catawissa214
Chapman Lake217
Conyngham Drums217
Danville216
Elysburg217
Friedensburg (Schuylkill)221
Girardville222
Hamlin (Wayne)222
Hawley214
Jermyn215
Jim Thorpe221
Kulpmont222
Lake Ariel214
Lewisburg222
Little Meadows213
Lock Haven217
Matamoras215
McKeansburg216
Milford214
Millville219
Mount Carmel216
Northumberland216
Olyphant220
Pocono Lake218
Schuylkill Haven218
Sunbury219
Towanda216
Trucksville217
Tunkhannock216
Watsontown213
Weatherly216
Woolrich219
Avis15
Brooklyn17
Brookside (Lycoming)19
Canton17
Center Moreland16
Cresco110
Dalton110
Freeland110
Hallstead12
Harding15
Harveys Lake15
Huntington Mills12
Jersey Shore19
Lake Como16
Lake Winola19
Laporte13
Leroy16
Loganton15
Lords Valley18
Loyalsock111
Mahanoy City12
Mansfield18
McAdoo18
Middlebury Center16
Mill Hall16
Millerton13
Minersville18
Montgomery13
Montrose13
Moosic111
Moscow110
Mount Pleasant Mills19
Mountaintop18
Muhlenburg16
Nanticoke14
Nesquehoning17
New Philadelphia19
Newfoundland110
Nicholson14
Noxen16
Nuangola15
Numidia16
Nuremberg15
Orangeville17
Orwigsburg110
Pine Grove12
Plymouth12
Renovo12
Rome14
Roseville14
Sayre110
Shenandoah14
Shickshinny18
Shohola111
St Clair19
Susquehanna12
Sweet Valley13
Taylor14
Trout Run17
Troy15
Turbotville13
Wallenpaupack19
Wapwallopen16
Washingtonville18
Wellsboro18
White Haven110

A rate center is the telephone exchange area a number is homed to. It sets local calling boundaries, and is not the caller's current location.

LATAs
133, 138, 232
Incumbent Carriers
BRIGHTSPEED OF PENNSYLVANIA, LLC, CITIZENS TELECOMM CO OF NY DBA FRONTIER COMM OF NY, COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE COMPANY LLC, FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS OF CANTON, LLC, NORTH EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TEL. CO., NORTH PENN TEL. CO.

About Area Code 272

Area code 272 is a North American Numbering Plan (NANP) telephone area code assigned to Pennsylvania, United States. It is one of 15 area codes serving Pennsylvania. As population and demand for phone numbers grew, the region was divided into multiple numbering plan areas to avoid exhausting the available 7-digit number pool.

Is 272 a valid area code?

Yes. 272 is an active North American Numbering Plan (NANP) area code, currently assigned to Pennsylvania, United States. It is safe to answer or dial calls using this area code.

Where is area code 272?

Area code 272 covers 131 cities and communities in Pennsylvania, including Ashland (Schuylkill), Auburn, Avis, Beach Lake, Beaver Springs, and 126 more localities. This is based on telephone company rate center data — the geographic areas carriers use to determine local calling boundaries and to assign numbers when a business or individual requests a phone number in a specific city.

What time zone is area code 272?

All numbers in the 272 area code observe Eastern Time (IANA timezone: America/New_York). Eastern Time is UTC−5 in winter (EST) and UTC−4 in summer (EDT). When placing a call to a 272 number from a different time zone, check the current local time above to avoid calling outside of business hours.

How do I dial a 272 number?

From within Pennsylvania, dial the 7-digit local number directly if calling within the same rate center, or dial 1 + 272 + 7-digit number for long-distance calls within North America. From outside the US or Canada, dial your country's international exit code followed by 1 272 XXX XXXX. The country code for both the United States and Canada in NANP is +1.

Formatting 272 phone numbers

Format 272 numbers using E.164 notation as required by RFC 3966: prefix with +1 and omit dashes and parentheses (e.g., +12725550100). This format ensures tel: links work correctly on all mobile browsers and VoIP apps. See the tel: URI formatting guide for complete examples.

Other Area Codes in Pennsylvania

215223267412445484570582